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&lt;P&gt;We are so excited about all the opportunities that exist for our customers and partners around these file formats. ECMA standardization will make this even more compelling for everyone.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=495796" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/joe_friend/archive/tags/Word/default.aspx">Word</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/joe_friend/archive/tags/Open+XML+Formats/default.aspx">Open XML Formats</category></item></channel></rss>